Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum

Unbelievably cool place, great historical vibes, super interesting! Strongly recommend to all who are into the rural European history, looking for a source of inspiration or just want to enjoy kinda time-traveling walk. A lot of entertainment for the children, fantastic tasty pastry, comfortable walking routes, many fruit trees — yes, you can even eat some berries, depends on the season of course. I'm absolutely happy about that visit!

Excellent visit, staff were polite and taught some folk crafts. Life-like recreations of folk houses looked rather realistic, much effort must have been put into it. Good toilet facilities as well. Note that they are, except for a few dates, closed for the winter holidays. The entire village museum occupies much land area and there are many model houses. Exhibits have both English and Hungarian descriptors.

Went to Szentendre with the intent of visiting this heritage museum. It is a terrific place with many buildings which were in danger of being demolished or simply disappearing. They were carefully taken apart and reassembled here. They were careful to retain the rustic nature of the buildings. Sometimes not everything is accessible due to the popularity of the space as a venue for filming movies and TV shows. Plenty of places to sit and have a picnic. Also several eating and drinking venues. Only snag I found was that on a Saturday afternoon there was no public transport back to Szentendre and I had to walk about 3 kilometres. Great place for a day out.

I recommend to buy ticket in advance to avoid long queue. I visited this place for the Easter and it was such a good experience. There were many events and I think otherwise it is very nice place to spend time with your family for a picnic. Be careful that there is only one restaurant and a bakery so waiting time could be longer. I would recommend to get a food and water along with you.

Very nice place close to Budapest (half an hour drive) yet very tranquil and representing an old village of Hungary, where one can learn more about the old ways of living and cultural aspects of the Hungarians. If you don't have the whole day to spend at the site, it's recommended to take a bike from the reception area after getting in, as walking route is quite long.

Fantastic place. We were here twice, because it is big and one day is not enough. Many guides from skanzen talking about history and other things. Recomend for 100%

Maybe the best Hungarian museum to understand Hungarian history spread across Europe and a detailed account of the origins and sociology of the Magyars. Truly impressive. Lots of walking. Spread across hundreds of acres. And passionate guides and volunteers who love telling you more. Extremely impressive and well worth visiting. Kid friendly. Lots of places to eat and good food.

One of my favorite spots in Hungary. A big park with rebuilt Hungarian farms and houses that not only give you a deep impression of the simple life people lived, but also an insight into the challenges. Moreover it’s an ode to artisan skills and an inspiring ramble through history. A truly delightful full day program.